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5.6 percent of Southwest Minnesota State University students played sports on university teams in 2017-2018

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In 2017-2018, 5.6 percent of Southwest Minnesota State University students participated in collegiate sports, according to data made available by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Southwest Minnesota State University has 6,692 undergraduate students, of which 59 percent are women and 41 percent are men, and a total student body of 7,167 students. Of these students, 259 men and 141 women represented the school by participating in one or more of the sports with teams at the school.

This total does not include students playing intramural sports.

According to NCES, 8.7 percent of students enrolled at institutions of higher education with sports teams were on teams.

The sports at Southwest Minnesota State University with the most participants are all track combined (122), football (112) and baseball (40).

Sports popularity
Type of sportMenWomenTotal
All Track Combined6458122
Football1120112
Baseball40040
Wrestling29029
Basketball141529
Soccer02222
Softball01616
Volleyball01616
Golf077
Tennis077

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